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Emerging Artists
Music
Open to all styles: R&B, Blues, Jazz, Hip Hop, Gospel, Pop, Rock, Cultural Music etc.
Dance
Open to all dance styles: Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Ballet, Cultural Dance etc.
Theatre
Theatre pieces must not exceed 10 minutes in length. Maximum cast members: 10
Are you an emerging artist that's 16+ that are looking to develop and present your work? StArt YPA is a barrier-free arts education and community platform for young emerging artists. We provide free workshops, opening night receptions and family-friendly festivals every year!
Spoken Word
Presentations must not be enhanced with props or music, we want to hear your words.
Visual Art
Open to all visual arts: Paintings, Drawings, Sculptures, Photography, Wearable Art, New Media etc.
Videos/Short Films
Send us the link to the site where we can view your video/short film.
Submission Requirements
01
Artistic Statement
Tell us about yourself and who or what has inspired you to become an artist.
Also, include social media links to your work/portflio.
02
Headshot
Does not need to be professional! We just want a photo of yourself. It must be in focus and high quality.
NO SELFIES!
03
Samples of your Work
Work must be titled, format: JPEGs or links to your website/web gallery. Each piece must be titled, centered in the photograph, in focus, and at 300 dpi (dots per inch).
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